Dow

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On Friday, signs of progress on a peace deal helped drive indexes back toward records, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 0.7% and the Nasdaq 0.3% higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

For the week, the international benchmark has slumped 7.7%, falling for three of the past four weeks, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

But the stock has risen 7.8% from the close of trading on June 2, the day before the NBA Finals began, through Thursday’s close, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The Nasdaq composite has swung an average of 2.1% over the past five sessions, according to Dow Jones Market Data, compared with its five-year average absolute move of 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When a company puts out its earnings, one of the first things it does is hand it to the wires—Reuters, Dow Jones, and Bloomberg—for distribution.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman